Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif returned home safely after a shooting incident near in the London Bridge area on Friday (Nov 29).Nawaz Sharif was on his way to appointment at London Bridge Hospital Friday afternoon when the police sealed the area near the hospital because of shooting. Hassan Nawaz Sharif confirmed that he advised his father to return instead of trying to reach the hospital.
Nawaz Sharif was only five minutes away from the hospital when police locked down the area, said a source travelling in one of three cars with the former prime minister.
Two people killed in London Bridge knife attack after succumbing to their injuries late Friday (Nov 29), the British Police Department said. Two victims died at hospital despite all efforts, while three others are still under treatment, Cressida Dick, commissioner from Metropolitan Police, said.
